Sales
Our eight favourite luxury homes for sale right now
From a farm with organic fruit orchards to an elegant home in a prized waterfront reserve position, we’ve rounded up our top picks.
- by Kate Farrelly
Latest
Locals nab gutted, derelict Gosnells home for half a million dollars
It went for $100,000 more than the asking price that made it Perth’s cheapest standalone property – but even the inflated price is well below the “new normal”.
- by Claire Ottaviano
How the gap between the property haves and have-nots just got wider
House sellers have been able to bank windfall gains, but everyone else risks being left behind as the property market soars out of reach.
- by Sue Williams
Soaring architect-designed home in the treetops fetches $5.4m at auction
Downsizers won the keys to a Lane Cove five-bedder with a studio, set in a private location next to bushland yet close to the city.
- by Carmen Forward
Couple who used superstitious auction tactic wins $1.86m Essendon home
Five parties competed, and the winners were a duo who had missed a string of opportunities elsewhere and decided to change tack.
- by Sarah Webb
The type of home that’s holding the Melbourne property market back
Melbourne has about twice as many as Perth and Adelaide, which is why the Victorian capital has recorded a lower median value.
- by Jim Malo
Popular Sydney suburbs where houses are snapped up fastest
Properties are selling rapidly in trendy and affordable pockets of Sydney, defying a broader slowdown in which many homes are taking longer to sell.
- by Kristy Johnson and Alexandra Middleton
Our seven favourite homes for sale in NSW right now
Looking for your next home? From an exquisite build with a sense of drama, to a tri-level penthouse with city views, we’ve got you covered.
- by Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
Our 12 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now
Looking for your next home? From French provincial-inspired townhouses to a new designer home with sculptural staircase, we’ve got you covered.
- by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
‘More than paint, less than a bulldozer’: This rundown property is Perth’s cheapest
At $399,000 this stand-alone Gosnells home is the cheapest in Perth - but buyer beware, she comes with baggage.
- by Claire Ottaviano
‘This is overpriced’: Home sellers forced to take a reality check
A few years ago, buyers worried about missing out. Now, they’re more concerned about not over-stretching budgets.
- by Elizabeth Redman